The average train between King's Lynn and Leicester takes 2h 46m and the fastest train takes 2h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from King's Lynn to Leicester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between King's Lynn and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 4:49 AM at night, and the last departure from King's Lynn is at 8:19 PM which arrives into Leicester at 10:55 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from King's Lynn to Leicester. However, there are services departing from King's Lynn station and arriving at Leicester station via Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
King's Lynn to Leicester train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Kings Lynn station.
King's Lynn to Leicester train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Leicester station.
Book your King's Lynn to Leicester train tickets online with Great Northern and Cross Country.
The distance between King's Lynn and Leicester is 103.7 km. The road distance is 175 km.
You can take a train from Kings Lynn to Leicester via Ely in around 2h 49m.